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-PunBB.NET installation+**PunBB.NET installation**
1. Make sure, that the system you are going to install PunBB.NET onto meets the requirements described in [[Requirements|System requirements]]. 1. Make sure, that the system you are going to install PunBB.NET onto meets the requirements described in [[Requirements|System requirements]].
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2. Check that ASP.NET version 2 support is allowed in IIS. 2. Check that ASP.NET version 2 support is allowed in IIS.
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 +3. Create either a new WebSite, or a new Virtual Path in an existing website. 
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 +Proceed to “Properties” and set up using the WebSite and/or the Virtual Path for ASP.NET version 2. 
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 +4. Copy all PunBB.NET files into the recently created Website’s directory. 
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 +5. Create a blank DB (in our example, sample.mdb) and place it into the App_Data folder. 
 +If you are using MS SQL Server or MySQL, create database and user using DBMS tools. 
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 +6. Make sure that the NETWORK SERVICE user has “Read”, “Write” and “Modify” rights for the web.config file. 
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 +7. Open the following link in your browser: http://<Your site name>/Install.aspx 
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 +8. Fill in the required fields. (Data Base User Name and Data Base Password fields may be left blank if you use MS Access) 
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 +9. Press “Install”. 
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 +**Connection string for different DBs** 
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 + MS Access 2003   
 +Data Base Type / MS Access 2003 
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 +Data Base Server / NameOfYourFile.mdb (stored in App_Data folder) 
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 +Data Base Name / all the same 
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 +Data Base User Name / may be left blank 
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 +Data Base Password / may be left blank 
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 + MS SQL 2005/2008 
 +Data Base Type / MS SQL SERVER 2005/2008 
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 +Data Base Server / Your Server name (example “SD-WINSERVE\SQLEXPRESS”) 
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 +Data Base Name /  Your data base name 
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 +Data Base User Name / Your user name 
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 +Data Base Password / Your DB password 
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 + MySQL 
 +Data Base Type / MySQL (choose the option with the version of the driver for MySQL installed on your computer) 
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 +Data Base Server / Your Server IP 
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 +Data Base Name /  Your data base name 
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 +Data Base User Name / Your user name 
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 +Data Base Password / Your DB password

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